Bures CEVC Primary School
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Bures CEVC Primary School is a school/college/university located at Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled, Nayland Road, Bures St Mary, BURES, CO8 5BX, in the Babergh local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 22 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Babergh oversees 877 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Babergh is 4.8 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Bures Friday Lunch Club 5
- Noahs Ark Nursery Group 5
- Three Horseshoes 5
- Central Store AwaitingInspection
- Bank House Tearoom 5
- Rose's General Store 5
- The Village Deli 5
- The Eight Bells PH 5
- Ferriers Barn Ltd 5
- The Lamarsh Lion 5
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Bures CEVC Primary School?
Bures CEVC Primary School has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Babergh.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Bures CEVC Primary School last inspected?
Bures CEVC Primary School was last inspected on 2026-01-22. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Bures CEVC Primary School located?
Bures CEVC Primary School is located at Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled, Nayland Road, Bures St Mary, BURES , CO8 5BX, in the Babergh local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO8 postcode area.